Sagittarius

3755 OBJECTS
LAGOON NEBULACHECKMARK NEBULATRIFID NEBULASAGITTARIUS A*KAUS AUSTRALISNUNKIASCELLAKAUS MEDIA
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Sagittarius · 31° of sky top to bottom · stars to magnitude 6.5 · figure by the IAU and Sky & Telescope

Sagittarius holds 3755 catalogued objects: 2713 stars, 716 galaxies, 230 exoplanets, 49 star clusters, 35 nebulae, 11 unclassified, 1 black hole.

STARS · 2713GALAXIES · 716EXOPLANETS · 230STAR CLUSTERS · 49NEBULAE · 35UNCLASSIFIED · 11BLACK HOLES · 1
[

THE FAMOUS ONES

] 4 ENTRIES
NAME
CLASS
MASS
DISTANCE
MAG
CONSTELLATION
Lagoon Nebula★
Nebula
—
4100 ly
5.80 V
Sagittarius
Checkmark Nebula★
Nebula
—
5500 ly
7.00 V
Sagittarius
Trifid Nebula★
Nebula
—
4100 ly
8.50 V
Sagittarius
Sagittarius A*★
Supermassive black hole
4.15×10⁶ M☉
26 673 ly
—
Sagittarius
[

BRIGHTEST OBJECTS

] 12 SHOWN
NAME
CLASS
MASS
DISTANCE
MAG
CONSTELLATION
Kaus Australis
B9IVp_lB? blue-white subgiant
—
143.3 ly
1.79 V
Sagittarius
Nunki
B2.5V blue-white main-sequence star
—
227.8 ly
2.05 V
Sagittarius
Ascella
A2.5Va white main-sequence star
—
88.20 ly
2.60 V
Sagittarius
Kaus Media
K2.5IIIaCN0.5 orange giant
—
347.7 ly
2.72 V
Sagittarius
Kaus Borealis
K1IIIb orange giant
—
78.18 ly
2.82 V
Sagittarius
Albaldah
F2II-III yellow-white bright giant
—
509.6 ly
2.88 V
Sagittarius
Alnasl
K0+III orange star
—
96.87 ly
2.98 V
Sagittarius
η Sgr
M2III red giant
—
145.9 ly
3.10 V
Sagittarius
27 φ Sgr
B8III blue-white giant
—
239.3 ly
3.17 V
Sagittarius
40 τ Sgr
K1.5IIIb orange giant
—
121.6 ly
3.32 V
Sagittarius
37 ξ² Sgr
G8/K0II/III yellow bright giant
—
365.2 ly
3.52 V
Sagittarius
39 ο Sgr
G9IIIb yellow giant
—
142.1 ly
3.76 V
Sagittarius